“WHITECAP WAVE” SONG LYRICS COMPOSED TO THE TUNE OF “UPTOWN FUNK” BY BRUNO MARS

SONG LEARNING TARGETS=WAVE PARTS/WAVE FORMATION, MOTION AND TYPES OF WAVES

INTRO: BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM

BOOM, BOOM, BOOM, BOOM

VERSE #1:

THIS WAVE, CALLED WHITECAP

SHORT-LIVED, SO FAST

VERY STEEP CRESTS, FOAMING

STORMY WEATHER, HAPPENING

ROLLING, GOING, STEADILY ACROSS THE OCEAN

A SWELL I’M ON, EVERYONE C’MON

WAVELENGTHS LONG, CAN TRAVEL FOR DAYS, COME ALONG

VERSE #2:

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

SURFERS WANT TO RIDE THEM

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

HAWAII’S GOT SOME REAL GEMS

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

IN THE OPEN OCEAN WE FINDING

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

AND I BREAK BEFORE I GET CLOSE TO THE SHORE, BREAK IT DOWN

CHORUS:

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

'Cause WHITECAP WAVE gon' give it to you

'Cause WHITECAP WAVE gon' give it to you

'Cause WHITECAP gon' give it to you

FRIDAY TIME WITH LIMPERTSTEIN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

HEY, HEY, HEY, OH!

VERSE #3:

STOP, WAIT A MINUTE, WAVES I GET IT

ANATOMY, WAVE PARTS TO SEE

THERE’S 4, SAYS MULKEY

CREST AND TROUGH,HIGH AND LOW

WAVELENGTH, DISTANCE ACROSS I KNOW

FROM CREST TO TROUGH, OR TROUGH TO CREST

WAVE HEIGHT, VERTICAL DISTANCE, PASS THE TEST

VERSE #4:

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

SURFERS WANT TO RIDE THEM

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

HAWAII’S GOT SOME REAL GEMS

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

IN THE OPEN OCEAN WE FINDING

HIGH TOPS (OH MAN)

AND I BREAK BEFORE I GET CLOSE TO THE SHORS, BREAK IT DOWN

CHORUS:

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

SURFERS SAY hallelujah (whoo)

'Cause WHITECAP WAVE gon' give it to you

'Cause WHITECAP WAVE gon' give it to you

'Cause WHITECAP gon' give it to you

FRIDAY TIME WITH LIMPERTSTEIN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

HEY, HEY, HEY, OH!

VERSE #5:

BEFORE WE LEAVE

LET ME TELL YOU A LITTLE SOMETHING…

MOVEMENT CIRCULAR

MOVEMENT CIRCULAR

ENERGY TRANSFER

ENERGY TRANSFER

I SAID BLOWING WIND, ACROSS WATER

BLOWING WIND ACROSS

BLOWING WIND, ACROSS SURFACE

BLOWING WIND ACROSS

TSUNAMIS, TECTONIC PLATES

WATER IS SO GREAT

TSUNAMIS, TECTONIC PLATES

UNDERWATER VOLCANOES/EARTHQUAKES

TSUNAMIS, TECTONIC PLATES

PACIFIC OCEAN HAVE THE HIGHEST RATES

STORM SURGE, HURRICANES

DESTRUCTIVE PART EXPLAIN

STORM SURGE, HURRICANES

FLASH FLOODING, DESTRUCTION CAME

COME ON CLASS, LEARN ALL THIS

AN UNDERTOW IS DANGEROUS

PULLS YOU AWAY FROM SHORE

HELP, YOU MAY HAVE TO CALL FOR

CURRENT, LONGSHORE

CARRY TRASH/POLLUTION/SEDIMENT ALONG THE SHORE

WELL IT’S FRIDAY TIME WITH LIMPERTSTEIN

EVERYBODY C’MON, SING WITH ME…

ENDING:

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

DON’T BELIEVE ME JUST LEARN

HEY, HEY, HEY, OH!

GIRLS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP

BOYS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP

GIRLS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP

BOYS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP

GIRLS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP

BOYS: WHITECAP, WAVE WHAT’S UP, WHITECAP WAVE WHAT’S UP